A copy of the Persian Dīwān of the poet Nawwāb Maḥabbat Khān, with the takhalluṣ Maḥabbat. The dīwān contains some ghazals and some qiṭʻas, in alphabetical order. — Multiple dates
MS. Ouseley Add. 109
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A copy of the Persian Dīwān of the poet Nawwāb Maḥabbat Khān, with the takhalluṣ Maḥabbat. The dīwān contains some ghazals and some qiṭʻas, in alphabetical order. — Multiple dates
Shelfmark
MS. Ouseley Add. 109
Date
9th May 1801
Language
Persian
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
ff. 289
Hands
Script: Large and distinct Nastaʻlīq. Scribe: Muḥabbat K̲h̲ān̲, 1750-1808
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1858.
Provenance
Presented to Sir Gore Ouseley by Muḥabbat K̲h̲ān̲, Lucknow, 1st October 1801.
The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley, d. 1844
Subject
Persian poetry--1500-1796
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